Man experiences altered mental status after new medication, Savannah TN


A 60-year-old man near Shaw Creek Road is experiencing severe altered mental status. The reaction started after beginning a new medication called Syracquil. He has a history of high blood pressure and is undergoing evaluation for Alzheimer's disease. Medical tests were performed previously at Vanderbilt.
Audio|Source: Hardin County Sheriff and Fire, Savannah Police / Fire
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Pardon, 3, again, you're en route to stage for near Shaw Creek Road. It's a 60-year-old male experiencing severe altered mental status.
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Color states that the patient has been struggling with this for a little while. They had put him on Syracquil.
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Just... Last night, or the day before,
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this is the first time he's had a reaction since starting the medication.
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She stated that he had undergone some tests at Vanderbilt.
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They are looking at possible Alzheimer's.
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Only medical histories high blood pressure.
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Location mentioned:
Shaw Ln, Savannah, TN 38372
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